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Friday, April 20, 2012

Tiramisu Crepes

This time it was my turn to make dessert since I haven't made one. I knew I was going to make crepes because I was craving them so badly:)) Since this was a "Fusion" theme Exchange, I thought why not make Tiramisu Crepes!! I love Tiramisu and I love Crepes!! This is a perfect recipe for me to indulge:)) And the best part is it's so easy and fast. I am sure you all making this very soon:-)

Ingredients

2 eggs

3/4 cup 2% milk

3 tablespoons butter, melted

2 tablespoons strong brewed coffee

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 cup all-purpose flour

3 tablespoons sugar

2 tablespoons baking cocoa

1/4 teaspoon salt

FILLING:

1/2 carton (4 ounces) Mascarpone cheese

1/2 package (4 ounces) cream cheese, softened

1/2 cup sugar

3-4 tablespoons coffee liqueur or strong brewed coffee

2 tablespoons vanilla extract

Optional toppings: chocolate syrup, whipped cream and baking cocoa

Directions

In a large bowl, beat the eggs, milk, butter, coffee and vanilla. Combine the flour, sugar, cocoa and salt; add to milk mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

For filling, in a large bowl, beat the cheeses and sugar until fluffy. Add liqueur and vanilla; beat until smooth. Spoon about 2 tablespoons filling down the center of each crepe; roll up. Top with chocolate syrup, whipped cream and cocoa if desired. Enjoy:))